Ivette Gonzalez

Licensed Practical Nurse

San Juan Nursing Home

05.2024 - Current

Assisted in monitoring patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures.
Administered medications under supervision, adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
Educated patients on medication management and post-care instructions effectively.
Participated in infection control measures, promoting a safe environment for patients and staff.
Engaged in continuous learning through training sessions, enhancing clinical skills and knowledge base.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.